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  • by founding what can be considered France's first central bank ... again. He spent ten years moving between France and the Netherlands, dealing ...
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  • In 1748, he left England to tour France and Italy. Upon his return ... privateers. He was imprisoned in Brest, France, for six days before being ...
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  • physician and journalist. He led France during World War I and was ... Clemenceau, however, secured France's trusteeship of Syria and ...
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  • Egypt against Israel, the United Kingdom, and France. The Suez Canal ... The alliance between the United Kingdom, France, and Israel was largely ...
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  • revived the popularity of philosophy in France. He developed a system that ... In 1840, when Cousin became Minister of Public Instruction in France ...
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  • of Korea to the world. When Japan, Russia, France, and the United States knocked ... and Korean converts alike. That same year France launched a punitive expedition ...
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  • in marriage to the later King Louis XVI of France. After her husband's ... *Queen Marie Antoinette of France and Navarre, born Maria Antonia ...
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  • a cave in the Ardèche region of southern France near Vallon-Pont-d'Arc ... The Chauvet Cave is situated in the Ardèche region of Southern France ...
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  • Le Cateau-Cambrésis, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, he grew up in Bohain-en ... to traditionalism of Derain. After 1930 a new rigor and bolder simplification ...
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  • now kept in the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Saint-Saëns' precociousness ... a member of the Astronomical Society of France; he gave lectures on mirages ...
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  • *French civil law: In France, the Benelux countries, Italy, Spain ... Revolution, in jurisdictions such as France (with its Napoleonic Code ...
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  • artists and writers who lived in France during the period between ... assisted in the rapid development of new and experimental ideas in ...
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  • with the United States, Great Britain, and France and joined NATO in 1950. ... Saar. It was made into a protectorate of France. In 1955, France, under pressure ...
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  • studies at Strasbourg University in France. It was there that he met ... Levinas had become a naturalized French citizen in 1930, and when ...
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  • decided to move near Versailles in Paris, France to be with Claude's ... with great interest. At that time in France, anthropology was not a separate ...
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  • and Painting at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City in 2003, and great ... Pissarro painted local views including the new Dulwich College, Lordship ...
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  • it is interesting to quote a line from the New Catholic Encyclopedia (1967 ... New Catholic Encyclopedia, s.v., "Doctors of the Church." ...
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  • most prominent in Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and France, where ... RFU-affiliated Rugby Unions in Australia and New Zealand in 1907 and 1908, ...
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  • Napoleon had declared himself Emperor of France on May 18, 1804. ... == Habsburgs as Queens Consort of France == From the sixteenth through ...
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  • about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand. The islands are approximately ... On April 5, 1842, the missionaries asked France for protection after ...
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